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Tucson, AZ vs Cottonwood, AZ

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Highlights
- Cottonwood spends 8.2% less per student than Tucson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.3% higher in Cottonwood than in Tucson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cottonwood had 4.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucson

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 Tucson, AZCottonwood, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$9,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$8,836$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$4,986$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6618.5416.23
 Students per Librarian144733674573
 Students per Counselor519869530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%30.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%22.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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Reviews for Cottonwood    10 Reviews

As a 6th generation AZ Native, someone who had the misfortune of growing up in Phoenix, and who has lived all over the VV and Flagstaff, I think Cottonwood is great  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Cottonwood since 2002. When I first moved here, this place was wonderful. Quiet, friendly and affordable. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine  More

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Actually Cottonwood is a great place because of the great LGBTQ community. Without this aspect Cottonwood wouldn't be anything really, except a Wal-mart. The LGBTQ  More

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ZIPS IN TUCSON, ARIZONA
85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total
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